HEL → FNCHelsinki to Funchal

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Direct flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Funchal (FNC): 3 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,305 km, an estimated 6 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Helsinki and Funchal. Updated 16 October 2026 at 20:40 UTC.

HEL Helsinki smooth · +11
FNC Funchal tracking
4,305 km · ~6h 01m est.
dep bank 09:30–11:503x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 3x weekly · nonstop
84 / 100

route health from live HEL and FNC delay boards

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~6h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures3x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FinnairSunclass Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
FinnairAY

Flights AY1731 varies Mo Fr

Sunclass AirlinesDK

Flights DK1308 09:30 Mo

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AY1731departed+32
10-12AY1731departed+4
10-12DK1308departed+15

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
HELHelsinki +11 min smooth 🌫 mostly cloudy · S 14 kt Full HEL delay board →
FNCFunchal tracking Full FNC delay board →

How the Helsinki to Funchal route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HEL to FNC flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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HEL to FNC questions

Is HEL–FNC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at HEL is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from HEL to FNC?

Great-circle distance is 4,305 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 334–399 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HEL–FNC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 3 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at HEL and arrival-side delay at FNC, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.